AVAILABLE FOR IMMEDIATE OCCUPANCY! This charming 2 bedroom 2.5 bath cottage is conveniently located within walking distance to the community clubhouse and provides privacy, a wooded front yard, and views of the resort size pool. There is ample parking and a walking path to easily access the back porch door. Upon entering you will see an open concept design kitchen with views to the living room. The kitchen features a raised bar, white cabinets, and a new dishwasher. The laundry closet is located adjacent to the kitchen which is accessed by large double doors, and there is also a half bath on the main level. The kitchen and living area feature recessed lighting, and you will also find ceiling fans in the living room and bedrooms. This property features hardwood flooring in the living room, ceramic tile in the kitchen and bathrooms, and carpet in the bedrooms. You will find both bedrooms upstairs, each with its own private ensuite bathroom. *** The HVAC was updated March 2022, a new water heater installed September 2022, a new dishwasher installed June 2022, a new dryer installed December 2022, and the roof was replaced by the HOA in 2019. All appliances are included. *** Located minutes from the University of Georgia campus, downtown, restaurants, shopping, and all that Athens has to offer. There is an Athens-Clarke County Transit bus stop located at the entrance for a convenient way to commute throughout the county. The Woodlands community features resort-style amenities including a private gated entrance, clubhouse with a resort size pool, fitness center, a theater with stadium seating, basketball/sand volleyball/tennis courts, and much more!
CondoProperty Type
2004Year Built
$235Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
Listed by Geema Oliver• Virtual Properties Realty.com
Bought with Cord Sibilsky• Greater Athens Properties
Source:FMLS #7191168
Redfin Estimate
$271,275
$21K since sold in April 2023$1,000 since September
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Estimate history
Homes for sale
This home's estimate is 8.3% higher than the average sale price ($251K) of 6 comparable homes.
AVAILABLE FOR IMMEDIATE OCCUPANCY! This charming 2 bedroom 2.5 bath cottage is conveniently located within walking distance to the community clubhouse and provides privacy, a wooded front yard, and views of the resort size pool. There is ample parking and a walking path to easily access the back porch door. Upon entering you will see an open concept design kitchen with views to the living room. The kitchen features a raised bar, white cabinets, and a new dishwasher. The laundry closet is located adjacent to the kitchen which is accessed by large double doors, and there is also a half bath on the main level. The kitchen and living area feature recessed lighting, and you will also find ceiling fans in the living room and bedrooms. This property features hardwood flooring in the living room, ceramic tile in the kitchen and bathrooms, and carpet in the bedrooms. You will find both bedrooms upstairs, each with its own private ensuite bathroom. *** The HVAC was updated March 2022, a new water heater installed September 2022, a new dishwasher installed June 2022, a new dryer installed December 2022, and the roof was replaced by the HOA in 2019. All appliances are included. *** Located minutes from the University of Georgia campus, downtown, restaurants, shopping, and all that Athens has to offer. There is an Athens-Clarke County Transit bus stop located at the entrance for a convenient way to commute throughout the county. The Woodlands community features resort-style amenities including a private gated entrance, clubhouse with a resort size pool, fitness center, a theater with stadium seating, basketball/sand volleyball/tennis courts, and much more! Check out the 3D tour of the property here: https://tinyurl.com/y77dxjb9
Public Records
Mar 21, 2019
Sold
$126,000
$109/sq ft
Hive MLS #CM767287
Dec 2, 2005
Listed
$144,900
$126/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$3,054 (−0.1%)
$8,000 + $90,348
$98,348
2024
$3,058 (+8.2%)
$8,000 + $89,841
$97,841
2023
$2,826 (+19.8%)
$8,000 + $89,841
$97,841
2022
$2,358 (+19.9%)
$8,000 + $82,432
$90,432
2021
$1,967 (+15.8%)
$8,000 + $65,927
$73,927
2020
$1,698 (+4.1%)
$8,000 + $42,400
$50,400
2019
$1,632 (+16.1%)
$8,000 + $42,400
$50,400
2018
$1,405 (+8.4%)
$8,000 + $40,063
$48,063
2017
$1,296 (−5.9%)
$8,000 + $30,184
$38,184
2016
$1,378 (−7.6%)
$8,000 + $30,184
$38,184
2014
$1,491
$8,000 + $35,790
$43,790
Tax history for 490 Barnett Shoals Rd #131
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$3,054 (−0.1%)
$8,000 + $90,348
$98,348
2024
$3,058 (+8.2%)
$8,000 + $89,841
$97,841
2023
$2,826 (+19.8%)
$8,000 + $89,841
$97,841
2022
$2,358 (+19.9%)
$8,000 + $82,432
$90,432
2021
$1,967 (+15.8%)
$8,000 + $65,927
$73,927
2020
$1,698 (+4.1%)
$8,000 + $42,400
$50,400
2019
$1,632 (+16.1%)
$8,000 + $42,400
$50,400
2018
$1,405 (+8.4%)
$8,000 + $40,063
$48,063
2017
$1,296 (−5.9%)
$8,000 + $30,184
$38,184
2016
$1,378 (−7.6%)
$8,000 + $30,184
$38,184
2014
$1,491
$8,000 + $35,790
$43,790
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
Public record
Public record
Zoning
Beds
—
Baths
2.5
Stories
2
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
—
Year renovated
2010
Sq. Ft.
1,152
Year built
2004
Style
Condo/Co-op
County
Clarke County
APN
174B5 131
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Jul 17, 2026.
RM-1
Mixed Density Residential District
This district is designed to provide an environment suitable for urban living. The RM district is intended for residential uses and appurtenant community services. This district is designed in such a manner that it can be applied to a wide range of areas due to the range of residential densities possible.
Permitted uses
Include but are not limited to:
Religious facility
Garden center
Day care facility
Housing-Single unit
Housing-Multiple units
Housing-Senior
Infrastructure
Educational/school
Cemetery
Park & open space
Property details
Parking
Parking Information
Parking Features: Parking Lot
Interior
Virtual Tour
Bathroom Information
# of Full Bathrooms: 2
# of Half Bathrooms: 1
Master Bathroom Features: Tub/Shower Combo
Bedroom Information
Bedroom Features: Roommate Floor Plan,Split Bedroom Plan
Interior Features
Interior Features: Bookcases
Window Features: Plantation Shutters
Common Walls: End Unit, No One Above, No One Below
Appliances: Dishwasher, Dryer, Electric Range, Electric Water Heater, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer
Flooring: Carpet, Ceramic Tile, Hardwood
Room Information
LaundryFeatures: Main Level
Kitchen Features: Breakfast Bar,Cabinets White,Pantry,View to Family Room
Dining Room Features: Open Concept
Room Type: Other
Exterior
Property Information
Levels: Two
Construction Materials: Brick 4 Sides, Wood Siding
Exterior Features: Private Front Entry, Private Rear Entry, Tennis Court(s)
Roof: Shingle
Patio And Porch Features: Covered, Front Porch, Rear Porch
Property Condition: Resale
Foundation Details: Slab
Pool Features: In Ground
Other Structures: Other
Ownership: Condominium
Lot Information
Waterfrontage Length: 0
TaxLegalDescription: UNIT 131 - THE WOODLANDS COTTAGES
Financial
Financial Information
Buyer Financing: Cash
Utilities
Utility Information
Cooling: Ceiling Fan(s), Central Air
Heating: Central, Electric
Water Source: Public
Electric: 110 Volts
Sewer: Public Sewer
Utilities: Cable Available, Electricity Available, Phone Available, Sewer Available, Underground Utilities, Water Available
Location
Multi-Family Information
# Of Units In Community: 303
HOA Information
Association Fee: $224
Association Fee Frequency: Monthly
Has Association
School Information
Elementary School: Barnett Shoals
Middle Or Junior School: Hilsman
High School: Cedar Shoals
Location Information
Directions: From Lexington Road turn onto S Barnett Shoals Road. The Woodlands is 0.4mi on the right. Turn left at the fork to enter The Woodlands. Gate code will be given with confirmed appointment in ShowingTime. The road will take you to the clubhouse and then it becomes a one way road and turns to the right. Continue straight through the gate until you get to the stop sign and turn left. Go to the end and take a left. Go to the end and take a left. The cottage is the third building on your right, #131.
Road Surface Type: Asphalt, Paved
Road Frontage Type: Private Road
Clarke - GA
Community Information
Community Features: Clubhouse, Fitness Center, Gated, Homeowners Assoc, Meeting Room, Near Schools, Near Shopping, Near Trails/Greenway, Pool, Public Transportation, Tennis Court(s)
Public facts
Beds: —
Baths: 2.5
Sq. Ft.: 1,152
Stories: 2.0
Lot Size: —
Style: Condo/Co-op
Year Built: 2004
Year Renovated: 2010
County: Clarke County
APN: 174B5 131
Home facts updated by county records on Jul 17, 2026